La Liga · 2024

Leganés 0–1 Barcelona · La Liga

0–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Barcelona won 0–1.

Shots
612
Shots on target
13
Expected goals
0.721.35
Possession
34%66%

Full time

What the match recorded

Barcelona beat Leganés 1–0. Recorded in this match (Leganés – Barcelona): shots 6–12, shots on target 1–3, expected goals 0.72–1.35, possession 34%–66%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Barcelona show a distinct attacking-volume record

strong

Barcelona's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

8.32 shots/match ▲ShotsLeganés · Barcelona16.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricLeganésBarcelonaBaseline
Shots8.32 shots/match16.9 shots/match11 shots/match
Shots against15.2 shots/match7.74 shots/match11.4 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Leganés's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Leganés's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.94 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.2 goals/match0.94 goals/match1.13 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

The teams have contrasting possession records

strong

Barcelona have recorded the higher season possession share.

41.9%PossessionLeganés · Barcelona● 68.1%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 26.2 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricLeganésBarcelonaBaseline
Possession41.9%68.1%49.9%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots6 shots12 shotsLeganés 6 shots, Barcelona 12 shots
  • Shots on target1 shot3 shotsLeganés 1 shot, Barcelona 3 shots
  • Expected goals0.72 xG1.35 xGLeganés 0.72 xG, Barcelona 1.35 xG
  • Possession34%66%Leganés 34%, Barcelona 66%
  • Corners4 corners8 cornersLeganés 4 corners, Barcelona 8 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls4 foulsLeganés 10 fouls, Barcelona 4 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Leganés
0Draws
0Barcelona
Barcelona — Leganés · La Liga0–1

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Leganés favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Barcelona in 11

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Leganés31 matchesBarcelona31 matches
0.94 goals/matchGoals scored31/31▲ 2.71 goals/match
1.55 goals/matchGoals allowed31/31▲ 0.94 goals/match
0.91 xG/matchExpected goals31/31▲ 2.41 xG/match
8.32 shots/matchShots31/31▲ 16.9 shots/match
2.94 shots/matchShots on target31/31▲ 6.42 shots/match
41.9%Possession31/31● 68.1%
2.87 corners/matchCorners31/31● 6.77 corners/match
13.2 fouls/matchFouls31/319.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples31 / 31home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 12 Apr 2025, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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